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Kiszla: Five reasons to believe Mel Tucker can take CU Buffs to a bowl in first year as coach

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Ralphie has been running in the wrong direction for far too long. During the past 13 years, the Buffs have produced one winning season and fired three coaches. The CU football program? It’s messed up.

Well, new coach Mel Tucker is in charge of fixing this mess now. During our first sit-down meeting, I gave him three years to get the Buffs back in the hunt for a conference championship and a playoff berth.

“That’s a long time in my business,” Tucker replied with a chuckle. “Three years? That’s a long time. Shoot.